Am 23.01.2013 16:18, schrieb Matthew Miller: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:00:14PM -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Not for no reason. Directories with a very large number of files place undue >>> strain on the mirrors. >> can you elaborate on the nature of such ´strain´?. Sounds like an >> excuse taken straight out of the BOFH excuses dice. > > It's not rocket science. Large directory listings are large but easy to handle via grep and filtering filter for a string which is not at the begin is much harder to handle because you must smell the folder or use "ls -R" and after grep you no longer know if which one it was
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